Missy Elliot is being honored in a big way as a nominee to be the first female rapper to be nominated to the Songwriter's Hall of Fame! The announcement came yesterday and Missy took to her social media to express her gratitude.
Other nominees in the performing catefory are nominees are Mariah Carey, Chrissie Hynde, Vince Gill, Mike Love, Jimmy Cliff, Jeff Lynne, Cat Stevens, John Prine, Lloyd Price, Tommy James and the Eurythmics (Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart).